Python to use a non open source bug tracker?

[Steve Holden]

Giovanni Bajo wrote:
> A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> 
> 
>>>... using a non open source tracker (called JIRA - never heard
>>>before of course) for Python itself.
>>
>>Other projects do use it; see
>><http://wiki.apache.org/general/ApacheJira> for a partial list, and a
>>link to the Apache Software Foundation's issue trackers.
> 
> 
> which, in my humble opinion, is just a list of other examples of projects which
> are misguided. People seem to have no idea when a company is sold, when a CEO
> is changed, or something like that. Hhistory's repeating, but hackers are not
> learning.
> 
> 
>>>Does this smell "Bitkeeper fiasco" to anyone else than me?
>>
>>The committee did expect this recommendation to be controversial.  :)
> 
> 
> I guess :)
> 
> In fact, I have a deepest hope that this recommendation was just a fake just to
> get people setup a roundup installation...

But sadly people are much happier complaining on c.l.py than exerting 
themselves to support the community with an open source issue tracker. 
Hello, Jira ....

regards
  Steve
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